Ferny Howe, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
About Ferny Howe
Ferny Howe is an end-of-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1204 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 112 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 66 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 24.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ferny Howe sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Rhus tree (marked with cross in notification) - Fell to ground level.
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- T/2025/0057
- Sept 2013RenovationFullIn report
Enlargement of existing rear dormer window
- Council
- South Lakeland
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 7/2013/5446
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Ferny Howe has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 16 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2012Most recent
£370,000
+1.4%over 4 years17 March 2008
£365,000
+284.2%over 7 years1 November 2000
£95,000
+8.6%over 4 years8 September 1996
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 9AG: £740,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in LA22 9AG
Oakland, Flat 4, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Jul 2025
£323,750Fieldside, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Jun 2025
£910,000Bracken Howe, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Dec 2024
£1,200,000Oakland, Flat 2, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Nov 2024
£740,000Lyndhurst, Millans Park, Ambleside, LA22 9AG
Sold Sept 2024
£485,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Millans Park homes
Ferny Howe is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,308
Street avg £3,338
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB